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feint

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  1. trick                 
 
1. feint \'fa-nt\ n [F feinte, fr. OF, fr. feint, pp. of feindre] : 
   something feigned; specif : a mock blow or attack on or toward o ne part in 
   order to distract attention from the point one really intends to attack
2. feint vi : to make a feint  1: to lure or deceive with a feint  2: to 
   make a pretense of